I would say either D or B but it depends on whether the Romantic ideals are personal to the character or if they’re a theme throughout the story :)
Parallel structure: means using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance in the sentence
so maybe ... " but the good introduction she had been writing all night did not meet her standards "
I'm not 100% sure on my parallel structured ending suggestion.lol
I think you got your question and answer choices mixed up.
For the actual question, the answer is: They represent the next generation of children and suggest the need for protection.
For the correct answer out of the choices: The stories that Thomas tells and his desire to be listened to allow Alexie to show that telling and listening to stories is an important way people shape and understand their lives.
I took the test and got 100% so I know both answers! lol
